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A Few Bits of SEO News to be Thankful For
During the first two weeks of this month, I was fortunate enough to be on the beautiful island of St. Lucia for my wedding. During our time there my husband and I agreed to be “unplugged”, meaning no cell phones and no internet (gasp!)....
Using Analytics Intelligence – Understanding Your Automatic Alert Machine and 3 Cool Alerts You Can Set Up Now
One of the most talked about features recently announced by Google Analytics is something called Analytics Intelligence. This feature was announced about a month ago but has only started to show up in live Analytics accounts in the last week or so....
No Meta Keywords Tag for You! Says Google
Matt Cutts (the head of Google’s Webspam team for those of you not in the know) tweeted out to the world on Monday that “Google confirms that we don’t use the meta keywords tag at all in web search” and included a link to the ...
Google Launches Internet Stats
Well, what do we have here? It’s a shiny new tool from Google to play with! In an attempt to make an easy-to-use interface to search for quick facts in one place, Google quietly launched a collection of data from third party sources called ...
Fun with Search Trends: Google Insights for Search
Since it’s nearly back-to-school time, I thought I would throw a little fun your way before the summer winds down. Google originally launched Google Insights for Search last year, but they just took it up a notch by adding a forecasting featu...
Time to Percolate on Google Caffeine
Boy, was I excited when I received my personal invitation read on Google’s company blog that they are allowing searchers to test out Google’s new-and-improved search, codenamed “Caffeine”. Could it get any better than that? ...
Off to the races: Social Media, Search and Realtime
Photo credit: zappowbang Holy smokes! Yesterday was a whirlwind of internet news! Keeping up with any and all changes is trying sometimes, so what we like to do here at Hall is give a recap on any events that may have happened that could effect you...
Yahoo! and Microsoft Combining Forces to be One Step Closer to Google Domination
A deal between the 2nd and 3rd place search engines has finally been confirmed and is reported to close in early 2010. Microsoft and Yahoo!, who have been in talks since early 2009 after Microsoft’s failed attempt to buy Yahoo! last year, are ...
One, Two… TWEET?! – How many Twitter accounts is too many?
Some of us use our Twitter accounts for personal status updates while others use it to boost their businesses. Friends can let their followers know what fruit is the freshest at a particular produce stand, or like the “first viral restaurant”, a ...
Google Wave and the Shift Towards Real-Time Search
If you’re anything like us, the recent announcement of Google Wave leaves you salivating. Wave is Google’s new breakthrough email/blogging/twitter/facebook/project manager/IM technology, a landmark new product that Microsoft only wishes ...
It’s Official: Digg-Like Data to Affect Google SERPs
A few weeks ago we mentioned the launch of Google’s new SearchWiki feature, which at the time many speculated would have an impact on how Google ranked pages, beyond just the view of a site in your own browser. The feature has met with a great ...
